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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech: The environmentalist said, 'If the polar ice caps were to melt completely, the coastal cities would be submerged, and humanity might face extinction.'
- 1The environmentalist said that if the polar ice caps melted completely, the coastal cities would be submerged, and humanity might face extinction.
- 2The environmentalist stated that if the polar ice caps were to melt completely, the coastal cities would be submerged, and humanity might face extinction.✓
- 3The environmentalist warned that had the polar ice caps melted completely, the coastal cities would have been submerged, and humanity might have faced extinction.
- 4The environmentalist said that if the polar ice caps were to have melted completely, the coastal cities would be submerged, and humanity might face extinction.
Correct answer
The environmentalist stated that if the polar ice caps were to melt completely, the coastal cities would be submerged, and humanity might face extinction.
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